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Think you can make your own science fiction movie? The UK's only dedicated fantasy and sci-fi film festival issues the Sci-Fi London 48 Hour Film Challenge.

Larry Niven's 1970 Nebula and Huge award-winning classic sci-fi novel Ringworld is a briliant feat of the imagination. Read on to examine what is true and false.

In Rocheworld, author Robert Forward has his characters encounter alien life called Flouwen on the double planet system they explore.

Guide to episodes 1 - 10 of Alien Nation, a sci-fi police procedural which used science fiction to approach issues of racism and inequality.

Guide to episodes 11 - 22 of the 1989 sci-fi detective series Alien Nation, starring Gary Graham and Eric Pierpoint.

The final programme for the 7th Annual London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film promises some excellent movie moments for sci fi fans.

According to the video game's designers, this release gives players the option to experience what it's like to have the upper hand during an alien invasion.

How does spinal cord injury occur? What are the effects? Is there a cure? This article offers a basic overview of spinal cord injury, more commonly known as SCI.

How bands have created an apocalyptic and futuristic sound as well as theme within extreme metal over the past decade.

Following 'In the Mood for Love' is '2046', directed by Wong Kar Wai, starring Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, with cinematographer Christopher Doyle

Director Alex Proyas discusses the inspiration for the new film which stars Nicolas Cage, as a man faced with information which may announce the end of the world.

A team of scientists discover a pyramid under the ice near Antarctica and learn that they are the pawns in a battle between the vicious aliens and dangerous predators.

Author lists the top 3 best short-lived Sci Fi series and laments their early demise

When Blade Runner was first released (1982), it failed at the box office, but has since risen to become a classic and one of the most influential movies of all time: Why?

In the mood to for children's classic movies that will excite the imagination and take you to worlds you can only dream of? Check out these sci fi kid movies to rent.

Science fiction and fantasy is one of the hottest literary genres out there, and Christian authors are making inroads. James Somers is one.

Science fiction movies of the 1950s were strongly influenced by the paranoia of the Atomic and Cold War Eras or the feeling that we are not alone.

The Golden Age of Science Fiction Films from 1950 to 1957 ended with a large number of quality films that were noted for having better writing, acting and effects.

During MegaCon, a celebration of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, animation, and anime held in Orlando, Florida, more than 30,000 people enjoyed three days of fan-based fun.

An exploration of tends in modern film criticism and how they have effected the reception of great films like Knowing and others of its kind.

Cardiff is already one of the UK's top short break destinations, but now visitors can take a tour with a difference thanks to sci-fi drama Doctor Who.

Replicas of Eowyn's white dress from The Two Towers or Carrie Fisher's original Star Wars costume are quirky choices for the geeky bride.

Forbidden Planet is among the most fondly-remembered space epics of the 1950s. It's a psychological "space western" with all the elements of today's popcorn blockbusters.

Many people have never heard of the term "dystopian sci-fi," yet the message in this form of science fiction is usually one of great importance to humankind.

Sci-Fi Channel movies have a bad reputation, but many of them are not as bad as people think.

A comparison of the proportion of British contributors to the leading British SF magazines in 2005 and 2006.

The first episode of Doctor Who aired in November 1963. It is now the longest-running sci-fi show in the world with over 750 individual episodes.

Kinosuke Takeda is little known in the English-speaking world, but he was one of Japan's pioneering TV puppeteers as well as a great traditional puppet artist.

"A Voyage to Arcturus" is an adventure that starts on planet Earth and goes to the planet Tormance, where the hero Maskull encounters various alien intelligences.

Moon opens July 3rd, 2009 in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal. It's a rarity of the Sci-Fi genre, telling a human story in a simple space-bound environment.

The Golden Age of Science Fiction Films from 1950 to 1957 featured movies that are still enjoyable today. The fact that many were "B" level has not diminished them.

Sci-fi is enjoying something of a resurgence lately, so what new offerings are on the table for 2009-10?

As another summer of reruns ends and the kids return to school, the mass television audiences prepare to reacquaint themselves with old favorites, and a few new ones too.

In this multi-part series of articles, we continue to examine the notable sci-fi shows from last season, as well as new series in the works for the 2008-2009 season.

Nigeria has publicly denounced District 9, a film in which aliens are placed in a camp in South Africa, for its portrayal of Nigerians as gangsters and cannibals.

Want to spend a night laughing at your favorite sci fi videos? Then check out these great movies to rent that lampoon Star Wars, Star Trek, and the Frankenstein movie.

D-9 is such masterpiece, it begs the questions who are director Neil Blomkamp and his star Sharlto Copley, and where have they been hiding? Luckily, Jackson found them.

Year 2008 saw the fourth installment of Rambo and after taking on the Vietnamese and Russian armies in the previous two sequels in Rambo IV he fought the Burmese army

Revelation Space is the first novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. Revelation Space is a universe-spanning hard science fiction epic space opera.

The owner of Sanctuary protects creatures that are genetically more advanced than human beings. The research institution is built to protect and study the new species.

Author and computer game designer PJ Haarsma talks about how he studied the best computer games to create his popular role playing computer game The Rings of Orbis.

The Sci Fi Channel is getting into the anime game, with its Ani-Mondays programming block. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Solid State Society will be its debut.

Hayden Christensen stars as a self indulgent young man with the ability to teleport around the world. Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, and Jamie Bell round out the cast

The ol'boys club takes a camping trip to Uranus only to find a massive alien brain that dredges up old memories from home sweet home.

Fantasy and science fiction writers have to orient their readers in the new world, and the best way for an author to plan that is via a map. But how much map is too much?

Tales from Earthsea author Ursula K. LeGuin says that the Sci-Fi Channel could block the animated feature film from North America until their copyright expires in 2009.

Warehouse 13 brings big ratings and a lot of potential to SyFy's original programming.

In the 2nd part of this interview, Andrew Stanton talks about using sci-fi elements and Hello Dolly for WALL-E. Film comes out June 27th.

Regardless of how cheaply they were often made, McCarthy-era genre films said more about contemporary political and economic blind spots than the